Attorney General Pick Merrick Garland is Saying all the Right Things About Cannabis Reform

With no homegrow rights, watered-down-social equity provisions, and a complete disregard for criminal justice reform, New Yorkers need to send Gov. Cuomo back to the drawing board on cannabis legalization ≡ This week, the governor of New Jersey raised the victory flag for recreational cannabis legalization in his state after being beaten and bloodied by […]

In 1995, world-renowned Israeli researcher Dr. Raphael Mechoulam and associates published a paper titled ‘An efficient new cannabinoid antiemetic in pediatric oncology’ which specifically identified cannabis-derived Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol, or delta-8-THC, as a potentially viable form of medication. The study referenced eight children aged 3-13 years old, all of whom were suffering from hematologic cancer and undergoing […]

When you dive into the history of the concept of social equity, you find references dating back as far as ancient Greek philosophers like Aristotle and Plato concerning ideas like fairness, and justice, and the equitable distribution of social services to all people. Fast forward to the 1960s and the demand for those foundational rights […]

The rapid rise in both mainstream acceptance and legislative reform that cannabis has earned over the past decade can be attributed to a handful of significant social stigmas surrounding the plant finally going up in smoke. Issues like veterans’ rights, social equity, alternative healing, and criminal justice reform have brewed a perfect storm of awareness […]

As an embattled and deeply divided nation looked to turn the page on the shitshow that was 2020, emotions boiled over in the new year and January has been chaotic, politically, to say the least. The page was turned, however, and for the new chapter in American politics to begin, the last one had to […]

You know that old saying “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people”? Well, like any firearm, so-called “CRC tech” is just a tool and although remediating the color of hash probably isn’t killing people, it sure is fooling a lot of them. As with any tool, it is all about how you use it and […]

Well, this week was the week that a growing list of “Blue Check” users on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and more felt the pain that cannabis advocates have felt for years now as high-profile users from the POTUS on down had their accounts indefinitely, if not permanently, banned for failing to adhere […]